glittering (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *glittering*:
ADJECTIVE	all	glittering, aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly	having brief brilliant points or flashes of light

glittering > pronunciation
Sounds	glih'terihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *glittering*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
Examples	"his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent" "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"
Synonyms	aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
Broader	bright	emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
Spanish	brillante, centelleante, reluciente
Catalan	brillant, esclatant, radiant

HyperDic: glittering